Obituaries

January 25, 2022

William “Hank” Ward passed away at the age of 54 on January 25, 2022. Hank was the beloved husband of Connie (nee Fischer), loving father of William “Wyatt” (Emily) Ward, and Morgan Ward. He was a devoted grandfather to his grandson William Carson Ward. Dear son of William Bernard Ward and the late Agnes (nee Jones) Ward. He leaves...

January 23, 2022

Robert D. Kearns, Jr., devoted husband for 42 years to Rita (nee Cooney), cherished father of Jenn (Damen) Proffitt and Marie (Kevin) Effer, loving grandfather of Jayden and Kinley Scott, brother of John (Donna) Kearns and uncle to Heather and John Kearns. Mr. Kearns was a beloved former Madeira coach, teacher, mentor, and friend. The funeral services will be...

January 22, 2022

Augusta Marie Zang

A great mom and grand gal. Known for her incredible personality, extraordinary Italian cooking and caring mentoring. When you met Gussie, you felt welcomed. She loved family gatherings, meeting with friends and playing bridge.

She was an original partner and matriarch of Highland Heights Skyline Chili.

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January 21, 2022

WOOD

Thomas C., loving husband of 51 years to Jani (nee Gebhard), proud father of Mike (Missy) Wood, Joy (Billy) Rabe, Nick (Kay) Wood, Carol (Karl Biewald) Wood, Laura (Todd) George and the late Tommy Wood. Devoted grandpa of Kayla, Chris, and Ethan Wood, Forest and Hazel Rabe, Rosemary and Eloise Biewald, and Genevieve George. Brother of...

January 20, 2022

Glenda Carole Roediger, born in Kansas City, KS in 1948, passed away after a long bout with cancer on January 20th at the age of 73.

She was the cherished mother of Robbie K. (Patrick) Sheeran and Kelly Roediger. The devoted grandmother of Kaitlyn Piper, Amanda, Jack and Preston Sheeran.

Glenda...

January 19, 2022

Kirk Gregory Moore, beloved husband of Mary Jo Moore (nee Sorrentino), cherished father of Sarah (fiancé Robert Liu) Moore and devoted grandfather of Drea Dickey. Loving son of Ester “Elaine” Moore (nee Benjamin), and the late James E. Moore, Sr. He is the dear brother of James E. Moore, Jr., and the late Paul Kevin Moore and the son-in-law...

January 13, 2022

WITHERBY

Robert P. "Bob" was the beloved husband of the late Martha (nee Ruebusch), cherished father of Ken (Mary) Witherby, Tim (Alison) Witherby, Dave Witherby, Russ (Felippe Dastos) Witherby and the late Lynda Witherby. Devoted grandfather of Brian, Cara, Dylan (Brianna), Heather, great-grandfather of Gage, Iris and Luke. He is the loving brother of Ron...

January 10, 2022

HOLDEN

Loretta A. (nee Wulker), beloved wife of John Holden for 65.75 years. Cherished mother of Mark J. (Linda) Holden, Jeffrey P. Holden, Karen L. (Ed) Bradley, Kevin P. (Cathy) Holden, Philip V. (Vicki) Holden, Bruce T. (Librada) Holden, Keith A. (Kelly) Holden and the late Stephen L. Holden. Devoted grandmother of Jacob (Margaret), Maxwell, Zachary, Alec,...

January 5, 2022

Nancy Lee LeRoy (nee Brethauer) passed away peacefully in Cincinnati, OH, early on January 5, 2022, with her husband and a son at her side. She was 79 and had battled Lewy Body Dementia for several years. Nancy was born in Columbus, OH, on October 25, 1942, to E. Merrill Brethauer and Venita Brethauer Shea (nee Frey).

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January 2, 2022

VANDEWALLE

Betty J., passed away on January 2nd at the age of 97.

Ms. Vandewalle was a kindergarten teacher at Kilgour Elementary School for 38 years.

After her retirement, she volunteered at Children’s Hospital, to aid the 5-year-old’s who were long term patients and who missed school for a month or more. She...

December 29, 2021

DeLay

Douglas M., beloved husband of Regina “Jeanie” (nee Rollinger) for 44 years. Cherished father of Beth (Stephanie Klump), devoted grandfather of Lucy, Henry, and Ella Klump-DeLay. Loving son of Donald and Phyllis (nee Spicer) DeLay. Brother of Rich (Gwen) DeLay. Brother-in-law of Mary Dreyer, Carol (Tom) Zitt, Steven (Diane) Rollinger, Evie (Willy) Landrigan, and the late...

December 25, 2021

WHEELER

Beverly G. (nee Stevens), beloved wife of Robert Wheeler for 55 years. Loving mother of Shawn Wheeler, and the late Tracie Perry. Devoted grandmother of Parker and Walker Perry and Maleah Wheeler. She was preceded by her siblings, Ronnie Stevens, and Kay Richardson. Beverly passed away on December 25th at the age of 77. The family...

December 22, 2021

David Edward Taylor Sr passed away on December 22, 2021. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 5, 1931, and graduated from Withrow High School, going on to receive a degree in Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati. After college, he served in the counter-intelligence corps of the United States Army from 1955-57. In 1956, he married...

December 10, 2021

In Loving Memory

Deborah (Debbie) Colebrook Hagerty, age 64, of Milford, Ohio, passed away peacefully December 10, 2021.

Debbie was the daughter of the late Theodore and Lois Jean Colebrook of Indian Hill, Ohio. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 21, 1957. Debbie was preceded in death by her...

December 1, 2021

ARMY VIETNAM

Obituary for Bobby McKee

McKee, Claude R. “Bobby”—peacefully went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on December 1, 2021, at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia McKee; his parents, Robert and Opal McKee; his sister, Barbara; and his brother, Gary. He is survived by...

November 29, 2021

MENKE

Norbert J., beloved husband of 62 years of Mary Alice (nee Connolly), cherished father of Mary Ellen (Tim) Dillon, Ann (Chris) Gunkel, Maureen (Bob) Schaffer, Michael (Connie) Menke, and Sharon (Bill) Milligan. He was the devoted grandfather of Brendan, Kateri Dillon, Christopher (Amber), and Joseph, Laura Gunkel, Jennifer (AJ) Dziekonski, Emily (Casey) Allen, Justin (Rachael) Schaffer,...

November 25, 2021

Obituary of Ronald Glenn Smith

Loveland, OH – Ronald Glenn Smith, age 53, passed away with his wife by his side on November 25, 2021.

Ron was born on October 14, 1968, to W. Ralph Smith and the late Janice M. Smith (Hubbs). He was a devoted husband to wife of 21 years, Kathleen Smith...

November 20, 2021

BORCHARD

Russell H., cherished father of Randy (Laura) Mayne, Tiffany (Ron) Land, Brittany (Adam) Tornatore, devoted grandfather of Austin, Gabbi, Hailey, Ian, Brody, Kaitlyn, Drew, and Luke, loving special friend, Tina Borchard. He is also a life-long friend of the O’Dell’s, and numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell, and...

November 14, 2021

Greg, beloved husband of Debbie, loving father of Justin (Amanda) Draham and Nicole Drahman (Nick), special brother of Doug, Keith, Chris, Heather, and Kyle. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. November 14, 2021. Age 58. The family will receive friends Thursday November 18th from 11 a.m.– 1 p.m. at the Thomas-Justin Memorial 7500 Montgomery Road in Kenwood. A...

November 13, 2021

Bobbie Arrighi married the love of her life the late Charles J. Arrighi , in 1955. Also loving sister of Mitz Overberg and the late Honey Plagge and Bernie Wolf. Dear Stepmother of Lois Jean Cunningham. She was a loving grandmother of 3 grandsons and one granddaughter, Dusty, who was her guardian angel. She is also survived by many...